Aging of prokaryotic organisms

Until recently it was thought that aging is a characteristic feature only of cells and organisms of eukaryotic origin. Recent studies on Caulobacter crescentus showed that their dimorphic life cycle associated with asymmetric cell division leads to a gradual increase in the time needed for the devel...

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Main Authors: Marek Simon, Magdalena Waszyk-Nowaczyk, Krzysztof Książek
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Index Copernicus International S.A. 2011-08-01
Series:Postępy Higieny i Medycyny Doświadczalnej
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Online Access:http://journals.indexcopernicus.com/fulltxt.php?ICID=955129